The protest, organized by Colorado Republican Party fundraising chair Darcy Schoening, drew about two dozen people…
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Businesses Celebrate Fair Minimum Wage Laws
“At our restaurants, we have seen that better compensation helps with employee hiring and retention, keeps turnover costs low, and keeps customers coming back….”
Lower Basin States Acknowledge Excess Consumption of Colorado River Water
“And so, where we’re at in the lower basin, is a recognition that we have to solve and own that supply/demand imbalance…”
CAIC Launches ‘Snow Pool’, Invites Broad Audience Participation
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) is teaming up with the Avalanche Research Program of Simon Fraser University in Canada…
Smaller TABOR Refunds Expected Over Next Three Years
Colorado taxpayers are slated to receive $800 back when they file their income taxes next year as the state refunds revenue collected over the constitutional TABOR cap…
Congress Facing Shutdown Deadlines with No Action Yet on Spending
Maine Sen. Susan Collins, the top Republican on the committee, has also rejected the idea of Congress using another continuing resolution…
Colorado River Water Managers Meet in Las Vegas to Kick Off Negotiations
“The only option that reduces the risk to our water users is a consensus solution. Anything else is taken out of our hands…”
Forecast Shows Colorado Economy Remains on Solid Footing
“Today’s forecasts show Colorado’s economic growth and low unemployment rate remain steady and are projected to continue…”
Archuleta County Transit Recognized for Service to Seniors
The evaluation states a “strength” by the MET for adding five new stops this year and “meeting the needs of older adults getting around the community…”
Holiday Wishes from Governor Polis
In a little over two years, we’ll celebrate Colorado’s 150th birthday. How do we as Coloradans want to live? What do we want the future to look like?
Fallout Spreads as Foundation for ‘Excited Delirium’ Diagnosis Cracks; Part Two
Quinto’s family has asked a state judge to throw out the coroner’s findings about his 2020 death…
Effects of Racism, Discrimination Would be Studied under Proposed Colorado Bill
“This is a priority bill, to put in front of our colleagues as a reminder that we are a growing and learning state…”
Criminal Complaints Threatened by Colorado GOP Against Previous GOP Leaders
The previous leaders also “left us in debt to our landlord to the tune of $9,000 in unpaid back rent and several tens of thousands of dollars in questionable legal bills…”
Pagosa Tourism Board Seeking Applicants for Vacant Seats
The Pagosa Springs Area Tourism Board currently has four (4) vacant seats and is seeking applications from individuals that would be interested in serving…
The US Avoided a Recession in 2023; What’s the Outlook for 2024?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in November wages rose 4% over the past year, compared to inflation which has been easing…
Study Raises Questions About Water Conservation Programs in Colorado
“We were part of creating a deficit in our local hay market… and then the end result was that hay was off-the-charts expensive…”
OPINION: Open Letter to Secretary Haaland Regarding the Rio Grande Basin
We write to respectfully request that the Department of the Interior (DOI) develop a robust and comprehensive funding plan to support drought mitigation…
Colorado River Drought Task Force Shows Support for Water Projects
“The grim hydrologic reality that Colorado’s farmers and ranchers in particular have been living with for the past several decades has now reached a crisis point…”